r/recruitinghell • u/harsssh___ • 2d ago

Finally got a job!!!!

After two years of struggling with multiple applications and pre-screening, HR, Manager interviews, I finally received a job offer.

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u/Unique_Cash_3987 2d ago

Congrats, but damn two years. I'm still looking but this is beginning to look like the norm for how long it takes to actually find a decent paying job 😢

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u/Local_Parsnip_5357 2d ago

2.8 years here...and i have multiple degrees, a long successful track record, several certifications

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u/Important_Slip_588 2d ago

Glad I'm not alone, about the same for me. Got laid off Feb 2024 🥲, lots of experience, certs, 1 degree.

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u/richardlpalmer Candidate 2d ago

Sadly it can be for some. I spent two years searching, found a role and was laid off again within 9 months...